Rukongi Primary School

Rukongi Primary School is a school in Nyarusiza, Bufumbira, Western Uganda and has an elevation of 2,161 metres.

Type: School
Description: primary school in Nyagihenge, Uganda
Also known as: “Rukogi Primary School”
Address: Kisoro

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a national park in Western Uganda and the nearest town is 1 Kisoro. It is one of the only four national parks that protect the mountain gorillas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kisoro and Bunagana.

Kisoro

The township of Kisoro only has about 18,000 inhabitants living in the town proper, but there are more than a quarter of a million in its district, mostly eking out a living as subsistence farmers on low incomes.

Bunagana

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Bunagana is at the far western edge of the Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, just over the border from a tranquil and hard-working region of Uganda. As of October 2022, it was under the control of the March 23 Movement rebel militia.

Bunagana

Village

Bunagana is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It sits across the international border from the similarly named town of Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Bunagana is situated 9 km northwest of Rukongi Primary School.

Rukongi Primary School

Categories: primary school and education
Location: Nyarusiza, Bufumbira, Kisoro District, Western Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.33936° or 1° 20′ 22″ south

Longitude

29.66524° or 29° 39′ 55″ east

Elevation

2,161 metres (7,090 feet)

Operator

government

Open location code

6GCFMM68+73

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3962107386

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

11790615

Wikidata ID

Q22292839

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In Other Languages

“Rukongi Primary School” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Rukongi Primary School”

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